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Cryo-Cell International, Inc. CCEL

Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, NEC · SIC 8090 · Vertical: Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, NEC (SIC 8090)

5.07USD+0.40% · 1 dayClose 04 Nov 2026

Cryo-Cell International is one of the oldest private cord blood banks in the world, storing specimens for families and offering biostorage services. Revenue edged down in fiscal 2025 and the company has paused projects tied to its Duke license, which raises questions about its future direction.

At the close of 04 Nov 2026, Cryo-Cell International, Inc. (CCEL) stock was 5.07 USD (+0.40% on the day), with market capitalisation 40.9 m USD, dividend yield 4.93%, beta 0.25, 52-week range 2.89–5.35 USD. Latest reported quarter (Q3 2026): revenue of 7.8 m USD (−0.0% YoY), net income of 1.3 m USD (+69.5% YoY), diluted EPS 0.16 USD.

Data as of · AI analysis dated · Source: SEC filings and closing prices, computed by olivLaw.

Market cap
40.9 m USD
shares as of 08 Oct 2026
P/E (TTM)
unavailable
Diluted EPS TTM -0.24 · TTM to 31 Aug 2026
E/P (TTM)
-4.80%
TTM to 31 Aug 2026
Dividend yield
4.93%
DPS 12m 0.25
Beta (2y)
0.25
Volatility (1y) 76%
52-week range
2.895.35

Price history

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Technical reading

RSI (14)
59.1
strong (55–70)
Bollinger (20, 2)
3.82 – 5.54
in the upper half of the band · %B 0.73 · band width 36.8%
SMA 50 / 200
4.35 / 3.70
uptrend (price > SMA50 > SMA200)
MACD (12, 26, 9)
0.27 / 0.23
MACD above signal

Indicators describe past prices; on their own they do not predict direction. On our history the RSI ≤ 40 filter added no return (see the signals methodology).

Performance

CompanyS&P 500vs S&P 500Vertical median
1 month+36.7%−1.1%+37.8 pp—
3 months+39.3%−0.5%+39.7 pp—
6 months+43.6%+4.4%+39.2 pp—
Year to date+47.4%+12.3%+35.1 pp—
1 year+16.8%+13.5%+3.3 pp+14.1%
3 years0.0%+76.4%−76.4 pp−12.4%
5 years−58.6%+63.7%−122.3 pp—
Max drawdown (1y)
−35.1%
25 Nov 2025 → 16 Mar 2026
Max drawdown (5y)
−79.2%
16 Dec 2021 → 16 Mar 2026
Compound annual growth (5y)
−16.2%
S&P 500 +10.4%

Price returns, dividends excluded.

Quarterly results

Latest quarter: Q3 2026 · 31 Aug 2026

Revenue
7.8 m USD
−0.0% YoY
Net income
1.3 m USD
+69.5% YoY
Diluted EPS
0.16
+77.8% YoY
net / operating
16.2% / 28.0%

Quarterly margins

Quarterly statements · USD

Fiscal yearQ4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Revenue8.0 m8.0 m7.9 m7.8 m7.8 m7.7 m7.8 m7.8 m
Cost of revenue1.6 m2.0 m1.9 m1.8 m1.7 m1.7 m1.7 m1.6 m
Research & development304.6 k98.1 k131.7 k61.6 k84.8 k65.8 k99.8 k53.6 k
SG&A6.0 m4.6 m4.3 m3.9 m5.4 m5.0 m4.6 m3.8 m
Operating income-122.3 k1.1 m1.5 m1.9 m-4.0 m765.1 k1.2 m2.2 m
Depreciation & amortisation249.0 k248.0 k190.1 k185.7 k243.0 k244.2 k184.3 k184.5 k
Interest expense745.5 k495.0 k551.1 k538.2 k481.9 k462.7 k441.9 k438.3 k
Pre-tax income-842.4 k533.7 k575.1 k1.2 m-4.6 m70.3 k827.8 k1.8 m
Income tax1.0 m250.9 k219.3 k436.6 k-814.5 k23.2 k273.2 k555.0 k
Net income-1.9 m282.9 k355.8 k749.4 k-3.8 m47.1 k554.6 k1.3 m
Diluted EPS-0.23 ≈0.030.040.09-0.48 ≈0.010.070.16
Operating cash flow2.2 m954.1 k707.0 k ≈2.5 m ≈1.3 m651.8 k1.8 m ≈1.1 m ≈
Capex8.3 k62.1 k62.4 k ≈38.8 k ≈67.2 k67.1 k32.7 k ≈101.9 k ≈
Dividends paid2.0 m2.0 m1.2 m ≈0 ≈000 ≈0 ≈
Share repurchases0088.6 k ≈80.9 k ≈0——0 ≈

≈ derived quarter (cumulative difference / share-days average)

E/P over time

E/P = trailing-12-month diluted EPS / price at quarter end. E/P is the inverse of P/E and stays defined when earnings are negative.

Fiscal years

Fiscal year20182019202020212022202320242025
Revenue29.2 m31.8 m31.1 m28.9 m30.3 m31.3 m32.0 m31.6 m
Revenue YoY+15.1%+8.9%−2.1%−7.3%+5.0%+3.3%+2.0%−1.3%
Net income-854.8 k2.3 m3.6 m2.1 m2.8 m-9.5 m402.1 k-2.4 m
Net income YoY−136.9%unavailable+58.2%−42.5%+33.0%−443.6%unavailable−704.2%
Diluted EPS-0.110.270.450.250.33-1.140.05-0.30
Diluted EPS YoY−136.7%unavailable+66.7%−44.4%+32.0%−445.5%unavailable−700.0%
net %-2.9%7.2%11.6%7.2%9.1%-30.4%1.3%-7.7%
Free cash flow4.9 m5.6 m8.4 m6.1 m-3.6 m2.1 m3.6 m5.2 m

Reported results vs expectations

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Balance sheet & financial health

Fiscal year 2025 · 30 Nov 2025

Cash
319.0 k USD
Financial debt
8.4 m USD
Net debt
8.0 m USD
Equity
-18.6 m USD
Total assets
61.7 m USD
Debt / equity
unavailable
Current ratio
0.59x
ROE
unavailable
ROA
-3.8%
FCF margin
16.6%

Financial statements (source on every figure)

Revenue and net income (USD)

Margins

Income statement · USD

Revenue
2023
31.3 m
2024
32.0 m
2025
31.6 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Cost of revenue
2023
8.4 m
2024
7.9 m
2025
7.4 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Gross profit
2023
23.0 m ≈
2024
24.0 m ≈
2025
24.2 m ≈

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026derived

Research & development
2023
1.2 m
2024
1.2 m
2025
376.3 k

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

SG&A
2023
17.2 m
2024
18.5 m
2025
18.2 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Operating income
2023
-12.3 m
2024
3.5 m
2025
482.4 k

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Depreciation & amortisation
2023
1.4 m
2024
693.8 k
2025
985.2 k

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

EBITDA
2023
-10.9 m ≈
2024
4.2 m ≈
2025
1.5 m ≈

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026derived

Interest expense
2023
1.2 m
2024
1.9 m
2025
2.1 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Pre-tax income
2023
-13.4 m
2024
2.8 m
2025
-2.3 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Income tax
2023
-3.8 m
2024
2.4 m
2025
92.2 k

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Net income
2023
-9.5 m
2024
402.1 k
2025
-2.4 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Diluted EPS
2023
-1.14
2024
0.05
2025
-0.30

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Weighted average diluted shares
2023
8.3 m
2024
8.2 m
2025
8.1 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Dividend per share
2023
—
2024
0.25
2025
—

SEC (XBRL)· 28 Feb 2025verified

Balance sheet · USD

Cash
2023
406.1 k
2024
561.0 k
2025
319.0 k

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Receivables
2023
6.6 m
2024
7.3 m
2025
6.8 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Inventories
2023
768.9 k
2024
657.7 k
2025
408.8 k

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Current assets
2023
9.5 m
2024
12.6 m
2025
11.8 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Property, plant & equipment, net
2023
21.0 m
2024
21.9 m
2025
21.0 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Goodwill
2023
1.9 m
2024
1.9 m
2025
1.9 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Intangibles (excl. goodwill)
2023
989.1 k
2024
921.3 k
2025
863.1 k

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Total assets
2023
64.7 m
2024
64.7 m
2025
61.7 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Accounts payable
2023
3.2 m
2024
1.9 m
2025
2.9 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Long-term debt
2023
8.6 m
2024
8.5 m
2025
8.4 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Current liabilities
2023
20.9 m
2024
21.6 m
2025
19.8 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Total liabilities
2023
72.3 m
2024
77.9 m
2025
80.3 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Equity
2023
-11.0 m †
2024
-13.2 m †
2025
-18.6 m †

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Cash flow · USD

Operating cash flow
2023
8.9 m
2024
6.0 m
2025
5.5 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Capex
2023
6.8 m
2024
2.4 m
2025
230.5 k

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Free cash flow
2023
2.1 m ≈
2024
3.6 m ≈
2025
5.2 m ≈

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026derived

Investing cash flow
2023
-8.1 m
2024
-4.9 m
2025
-975.3 k

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Financing cash flow
2023
-2.1 m
2024
-979.1 k
2025
-4.7 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Dividends paid
2023
0
2024
2.0 m
2025
3.2 m

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Share repurchases
2023
799.0 k
2024
1.4 m
2025
169.5 k

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Feb 2026verified

Computed indicators

Growth

Revenue growth (YoY)
-1.3%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Revenue CAGR 3Y
1.3%
computed by olivLawFY 2022 → FY 2025
Revenue CAGR 5Y
0.3%
computed by olivLawFY 2020 → FY 2025
EBIT growth (YoY)
-86.1%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Net income growth (YoY)
-704.2%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Net income CAGR 3Y
unavailable
the base of the ratio is not positive
Net income CAGR 5Y
unavailable
the base of the ratio is not positive
EPS growth (YoY)
-700.0%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
EPS CAGR 3Y
unavailable
the base of the ratio is not positive
EPS CAGR 5Y
unavailable
the base of the ratio is not positive
FCF growth (YoY)
45.5%
computed by olivLawFY 2025

Profitability

Gross margin
78.5%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026
EBITDA margin
3.4%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026
EBIT margin
0.6%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026
Net margin
-6.2%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026
FCF margin
14.9%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026

Returns

ROE
unavailable
equity is negative: the ratio is not economically meaningful (not by itself insolvency; usually the result of buybacks)
ROA
-3.1%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026 · balance sheet at 31 Aug 2026
ROIC
unavailable
equity is negative: buybacks shrink the invested capital and ROIC would come out large without meaning anything
ROCE
0.4%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026 · balance sheet at 31 Aug 2026
Payout ratio (EPS)
unavailable
input data missing
Payout ratio (FCF)
0.0%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026

Balance sheet

Net debt
6.8 m USD
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Aug 2026
Net debt / EBITDA
6.5x
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026 · balance sheet at 31 Aug 2026
Debt / equity
unavailable
equity is negative: the ratio is not economically meaningful (not by itself insolvency; usually the result of buybacks)
Interest coverage
0.1x
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026

Liquidity

Current ratio
0.9x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Aug 2026
Quick ratio
0.8x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Aug 2026
Cash ratio
0.1x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Aug 2026

Cash

Operating cash flow
4.9 m USD
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026
Capital expenditure
268.9 k USD
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026
Free cash flow
4.7 m USD
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026
FCF conversion
unavailable
insufficient data
Cash conversion
470.6%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026

Efficiency

Days sales outstanding
80 days
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026 · balance sheet at 31 Aug 2026
Days inventory outstanding
32 days
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026 · balance sheet at 31 Aug 2026
Days payables outstanding
137 days
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026 · balance sheet at 31 Aug 2026
Cash conversion cycle
-25 days
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026 · balance sheet at 31 Aug 2026

Market and valuation

Market capitalisation
40.9 m USD
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Aug 2026
Enterprise value
47.7 m USD
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Aug 2026
Market cap / net income TTM
unavailable
insufficient data
P/E (TTM)
unavailable
insufficient data
Earnings yield
-4.8%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026
P/B
unavailable
equity is negative: the ratio is not economically meaningful (not by itself insolvency; usually the result of buybacks)
P/S
1.3x
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026 · balance sheet at 31 Aug 2026
EV/EBITDA
45.6x
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026 · balance sheet at 31 Aug 2026
EV/EBIT
251.8x
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026 · balance sheet at 31 Aug 2026
EV/Sales
1.5x
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026 · balance sheet at 31 Aug 2026
P/FCF
8.8x
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026 · balance sheet at 31 Aug 2026
FCF yield
11.4%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026 · balance sheet at 31 Aug 2026
Dividend yield
4.9%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026
Shareholder yield (distributions)
0.0%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026 · balance sheet at 31 Aug 2026

1 indicators that do not apply to the sector.

Valuation

olivLaw classification

Unattractive profile

Score: 23 / 100

A scoring methodology on indicators and valuation, not investment advice.

score < 40

Closing price

5.07 USD

04 Nov 2026Source: olivLaw, closing series

Market cap: 40.9 m USD

Key indicators

Market capitalisation
40.9 m USD
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Aug 2026
P/E (TTM)
unavailable
insufficient data
P/B
unavailable
equity is negative: the ratio is not economically meaningful (not by itself insolvency; usually the result of buybacks)
EV/EBITDA
45.6x
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026 · balance sheet at 31 Aug 2026
ROE
unavailable
equity is negative: the ratio is not economically meaningful (not by itself insolvency; usually the result of buybacks)
Net margin
-6.2%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026
Revenue growth (YoY)
-1.3%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Dividend yield
4.9%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Aug 2026

Coverage and freshness

35/37 reporting lines present
Latest full fiscal year: 2025
Latest reported period: 31 Aug 2026
Latest balance sheet date: 31 Aug 2026
Share count (cover of the latest filing), as of: 08 Oct 2026
Source: SEC (XBRL)published 09 Oct 2026
verified 2449derived 220

Score by group

  • Balance sheet1
  • Growth11
  • Quality20
  • Returns40
  • Valuation44

Estimated value range

Low
6.35
USD per share
Mid
7.75
USD per share
High
9.98
USD per share
Price: 5.07 USD
The price is below the range
Potential to the central value: 52.8% (value / price − 1)
Margin of safety: 34.6% (1 − price / value)
Agreement between methods: low · 2 methods used · 2 independent bases

The combined range = the median of the valid methods' low, central and high values; it is not a probability interval and does not cover every result. Envelope of all methods: 3.29 – 15.55 USD.

Valuation assumptions are editorial choices, not measured; beta is not measured.

Method ranges (USD per share)

— — Mid · ▏ Price

Valuation methods

  • DCF (discounted cash flow)9.41 – 15.55 (Mid 11.73)
    WACC 8.6% · starting FCFF 6.2 m USD · terminal value share of EV 75%
    The WACC × g sensitivity gives the method's bounds; these are not probabilities.
    Reverse DCF: starting growth implied by the price (fading linearly to terminal growth, everything else fixed): -27.6%
  • Peers: EV/EBITDAunavailable · insufficient data
  • Peers: P/Eunavailable · the base of the ratio is not positive
  • Dividend discount (DDM)3.29 – 4.42 (Mid 3.77)
Multiple comparisons use the SIC vertical: Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, NEC (SIC 8090)

Classification (SIC) comparables group by industry code, not by economic activity; the direct group is an editorial selection by activity. Members' multiples are on their own trailing twelve months, at their own latest close.

Assumptions (illustrative, editorial)

Risk-free rate
4.3%
Equity risk premium
5.0%
Beta (default)
1.00
Cost of equity
9.3%
Terminal growth
2.5%

Factor scorecard

Unattractive profile · Score 23/100

FactorValueScoreWeight used
ROIC · Qualityunavailableunavailable—
Net margin · Quality-6.2%20 (vs peers)10%
FCF conversion · Qualityunavailableunavailable—
Revenue CAGR 3Y · Growth1.3%11 (on a fixed band)13%
EPS CAGR 3Y · Growthunavailableunavailable—
Net debt / EBITDA · Balance sheet6.5x0 (on a fixed band)16%
Interest coverage · Balance sheet0.1x0 (on a fixed band)10%
Current ratio · Balance sheet0.9x5 (on a fixed band)6%
P/E (TTM) · Valuationunavailableunavailable—
EV/EBITDA · Valuation45.6x0 (on a fixed band)16%
FCF yield · Valuation11.4%100 (on a fixed band)13%
Shareholder yield (distributions) · Returns0.0%0 (on a fixed band)10%
Payout ratio (FCF) · Returns0.0%100 (on a fixed band)6%

Factors without a value were dropped; the remaining weights were renormalised.

Score groups

  • Balance sheet1/100 · 3/3 factors with a value
  • Growth· partial11/100 · 1/2 factors with a value
  • Quality· partial20/100 · 1/3 factors with a value
  • Returns40/100 · 2/2 factors with a value
  • Valuation44/100 · 2/3 factors with a value

A «partial» group is computed from under half of its weight or from one factor: it is not a full assessment of the group.

Memo

CRYO-CELL INTERNATIONAL, INC. (CCEL). Latest full fiscal year: 2025; data up to 2026-08-31.

Figures computed from the financial statements: revenue 31.6 m USD in 2025; YoY growth -1.3%; net margin -6.2%; net debt/EBITDA 6.5x.

The estimated value range is 6.35–9.98 USD per share (median of 2 methods, agreement: low); assumptions are illustrative. Against the central value of 7.75 USD, the price of 5.07 USD leaves a potential of 52.8% (value / price − 1) and a margin of safety of 34.6% (1 − price / value). The range is the median of the methods' low, central and high values, not a probability interval.

olivLaw score 23/100, methodological classification: unattractive profile (score, margin of safety and method agreement together; not a judgement of the right price). Groups assessed only in part: growth, quality. Not investment advice.

Text generated deterministically from the figures shown; no language model. Not investment advice.

What supports the thesis

  • FCF yield: 11.4%
  • Payout ratio (FCF): 0.0%
  • The price is below the estimated value range

What contradicts it

  • Net margin: -6.2%
  • Revenue CAGR 3Y: 1.3%
  • Net debt / EBITDA: 6.5x
  • Interest coverage: 0.1x
  • Current ratio: 0.9x
  • EV/EBITDA: 45.6x
  • Shareholder yield (distributions): 0.0%
  • The valuation methods diverge

Not assessed (insufficient data or a ratio without meaning): ROIC, FCF conversion, EPS CAGR 3Y, P/E (TTM).

Versus the vertical median

Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, NEC (SIC 8090) · same industry (4-digit SIC) · compared with 10 companies

Multiples and returns vs the median

P/E
—
vertical median 16.5x
EV/EBITDA
45.6x
vertical median 4.2x
above median (+993.0%)
P/S
1.3x
vertical median 1.2x
above median (+6.4%)
P/B
—
vertical median 3.8x
ROE
—
vertical median 7.0%
Net margin
-6.2%
vertical median 5.0%
below median (−224.8%)
EBIT margin
0.6%
vertical median -0.6%
above median
Revenue YoY
-1.3%
vertical median -0.3%
below median
Net debt/EBITDA
6.5x
vertical median -0.1x
above median
Dividend yield
4.9%
vertical median —

Price rebased to 100 (monthly, 5 years)

Companies in the vertical

Market capP/EROENet marginRevenue YoY1A / 3A
DVADavita Inc.12.1 bn14.2—6.5%+6.5%+61% / +90%
FMSFresenius Medical Care AG6.5 bn6.97.0%5.0%+1.5%−3% / +13%
SHCSotera Health Company4.7 bn27.327.0%14.1%+5.7%−6% / +20%
PGNYProgyny, Inc.2.3 bn32.716.2%6.0%+10.4%+14% / −12%
AGLagilon health, inc.1.6 bn16.5-29.7%-1.5%−2.1%+491% / −64%
VMDViemed Healthcare, Inc.383.1 m26.511.0%5.0%+20.5%+46% / +30%
CCELCryo-Cell International, Inc.40.9 m——-6.2%−1.3%+17% / 0%
BRTXBiorestorative Therapies, Inc.38.5 m—-241.1%-3,089.6%−10.3%+40% / −21%
MGRXMangoceuticals, Inc.4.5 m—-95.1%-4,791.3%−26.0%−81% / −98%
NIVFNewgenivf Group Limited166.5 k0.277.2%209.0%−13.0%−100% / −100%
MCTACharming Medical Limited——-0.9%-0.5%−22.7%unavailable / unavailable

1- and 3-year price returns: for CCEL from daily closes (the same as the performance table), for the other companies from month-end closes.

olivLaw engine forecast

The world engine ran after the company's latest material disclosure. Probabilities are of TOUCHING a level within the horizon (not closing there) and sit next to the random walk (p_rw), the no-information benchmark.

The engine has no published run for this company yet.

Valuation scenarios (editable assumptions)

Illustrative scenarios

Illustrative: not forecasts and without probabilities. Each case is one coherent set of assumptions, computed on today's figures.

Bear
Allowed range: -50 … 50%
Allowed range: -100 … 100%
Allowed range: 0 … 100
Allowed range: -10 … 20%
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    AI analysis

    AI-generatedAI-generated analysis (Claude) from cited public sources; it may contain errors. Not investment advice. As of 27 Oct 2026 · Model: claude-haiku-5-5.

    In brief

    Cryo-Cell International is one of the oldest private cord blood banks in the world, storing specimens for families and offering biostorage services. Revenue edged down in fiscal 2025 and the company has paused projects tied to its Duke license, which raises questions about its future direction.

    SWOT

    Strengths

    • The company has a long history as a private bank and a very large base of stored specimens 1.
    • Recurring revenue from storage fees provides a relatively predictable income stream 1.
    • The company holds quality accreditations and processing technology that set it apart 1.

    Weaknesses

    • The core segment depends almost entirely on one type of service, with small revenue from other lines 1.
    • New enrollments have declined, and the company recorded a significant inventory impairment 1.
    • Assets tied to the Duke license were fully written down, reflecting an investment that was not recovered 1.

    Opportunities

    • Expanding ExtraVault toward biopharmaceutical clients could diversify revenue 1.
    • If cell therapies develop further, the usefulness of storage could increase 1.
    • International activities through licensing could bring additional revenue 1.

    Threats

    • Competition from public banks could reduce the company's market share 1.
    • A dispute with Duke University could bring extra costs and delays 1.
    • Medical advances could reduce the need for storage services 1.

    Risks

    • Dispute with Duke Universityhigh

      The arbitration with Duke could affect expansion plans and costs, and the outcome is uncertain 1.

    • Decline in new enrollmentshigh

      If the number of new specimens keeps falling, revenue could be affected further 1.

    • Inventory impairmentmedium

      Recent write-downs of public inventory show that cost recovery can be uncertain 1.

    • Capital needsmedium

      The company could need additional funding if it resumes investment in the Duke license 1.

    • Listing statusmedium

      If the company fails to meet NYSE American continued listing standards, its shares could be delisted 1.

    Investment thesis

    What would need to be true (bull case)

    • A large base of stored specimens and recurring storage revenue could provide stability over the medium term 1.
    • If ExtraVault and other new services develop, the company could diversify its revenue sources 1.
    • A possible regular dividend could support shareholders, if it is approved 3.

    What would break the thesis

    • Declining new enrollments and revenue could continue, especially if competition intensifies 1.
    • The dispute with Duke University could bring higher costs or further delays 1.
    • Repeated asset write-downs show that some investments have not been recovered 1.

    What to watch

    • Trend in new domestic specimens processedQ1 2027
    • Progress of the ExtraVault project2027
    • Decision on a regular quarterly dividend2027

    Products, market & competition

    AI-generatedAI-generated analysis (Claude) from cited public sources; it may contain errors. Not investment advice. As of 27 Oct 2026 · Model: claude-haiku-5-5.

    The business

    The company, incorporated in 1989 in Delaware, stores cord blood and cord tissue for family use, with over 250000 specimens 1. Operations are run from Oldsmar, Florida, and specimens are mainly stored at the Durham, North Carolina facility 1. It has also expanded into biostorage for third parties through ExtraVault 1.

    Fiscal 2025 revenue of 31.6 million USD fell 1% from the prior year 1. After impairment indicators, the company fully wrote down the assets tied to the Duke license in fiscal 2023, and expansion into infusion and biopharmaceutical manufacturing now appears unlikely 1.

    The company has also mentioned that its board was considering a regular quarterly dividend to shareholders, but this remains under consideration and has not been confirmed 3.

    Segments

    Private cord blood and cord tissue storage

    This is the main segment and generates most revenue, from processing fees and annual or prepaid storage plans 1. Processing and storage fees were 31.4 million USD in fiscal 2025 1.

    Market context

    The market for cord blood stem cell storage remains niche, since most parents are unaware of the benefits and cord blood is often discarded as medical waste 1. Of the four million annual US births, only a small share participates in storage 1.

    The company recently reported fewer new domestic specimens processed, which shows its core market may be shrinking 1. If this trend continues, revenue could remain under pressure.

    Trends

    • Decline in new enrollmentsheadwind

      The number of new specimens processed fell in fiscal 2025, reducing processing revenue 1.

    • Growth of recurring storage revenuetailwind

      Revenue from annual storage fees increased, giving a steadier revenue base 1.

    • Advances in regenerative medicinemixed

      Progress in stem cell therapies could expand the usefulness of cord blood, but could also reduce the need for current services 1.

    • Uncertainty over the Duke licenseheadwind

      The dispute with Duke University has paused investment and clinic expansion, limiting near-term growth 1.

    Competitive position

    The company faces competition from public cord blood banks, especially in overseas markets but also in the United States 1. This competition could reduce the number of families choosing private storage 1.

    The company differentiates its service through AABB and FACT accreditation, its PrepaCyte CB technology, and a payment warranty if a transplant fails to engraft 1.

    • Public cord blood banks overseas

      Competitors that could limit Cryo-Cell's share, especially in external markets 1.

    • Public cord blood banks in the United States

      Direct competition for the collection and distribution of cord blood units 1.

    • Private cord blood banks in the United States

      Competitors in family storage, where the company builds its client base 1.

    • Biostorage providers for biopharmaceutical companies

      Potential competitors for the ExtraVault service if it develops 1.

    News & filings

    In the press

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    SEC filings

    Sources

    1. [1] Form 10-K, fiscal year ended 2025-11-30 · SEC / Cryo-Cell International, Inc. · 27 Feb 2026
    2. [2] Form 10-Q, quarter ended 2026-08-31 · SEC / Cryo-Cell International, Inc. · 09 Oct 2026
    3. [3] Form 8-K, results release (exhibit 99.1) · SEC / Cryo-Cell International, Inc. · 17 Oct 2024

    Figures computed by olivLaw from SEC filings and closing prices; the qualitative analysis is AI-generated from cited sources. Not investment advice.